"Sindh cabinet forms committee to improve education boards" by The News International Correspondent
 
Sindh cabinet forms committee to improve education boards

Sindh cabinet forms committee to improve education boards

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The Sindh cabinet, chaired by CM Syed Murad Ali Shah, took key decisions to improve education and rural services. The Directorate of Inclusive Education was established to ensure mainstream schools admit autistic and slow learners. The Sindh Peoples Rural Civic Services Company was created to provide clean water and sanitation to rural areas, supported by a $400M World Bank commitment. A committee was formed to address shortcomings in education boards, with amendments proposed to improve transparency in appointments. Updated VC appointment criteria were approved for universities, emphasizing academic and administrative excellence. The cabinet also announced the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Institute for Democracy & Federalism, integrating existing Benazir Bhutto chairs with Rs300M funding.

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The News International

Publication Date

12-5-2024

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13

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Education | Educational Leadership | Education Policy | Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration

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Sindh cabinet, inclusive education, rural services, education boards, VC criteria, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Institute, transparency, rural development

Sindh cabinet forms committee to improve education boards

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